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Leveraging synergies to fund our greatest innovation challenges
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The European Commission's adoption of the 2025-27 Horizon Europe Strategic Plan during the recent Research and Innovation Days event in Brussels shed light on a crucial aspect of EU policy making: how we fund projects to tackle global challenges. At the heart of this discussion is Horizon Europe, the EU's programme to support the research and innov...
Driving digital investments across the EU through Recovery and Resilience Facility & Cohesion Policy funds
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In its Digital Decade Policy Programme, the EU has set ambitious objectives aimed at securing a comprehensive digital transformation across all sectors of economy and society. These encompass a variety of fields, from the digitalisation of public services and the digital transformation of businesses, to encouraging the deployment of secure and perf...
Positioning for success in a year of European elections
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In a year of European elections that will have far-reaching impacts on the EU's policy and funding priorities, Ruth Estrada Dorronsoro, Partner at Schuman Associates, discusses some of the major changes we have guided our clients through to-date, and looks ahead to how businesses will need to be pro-active and agile in order to position for ongoing...
Over €1 trillion to be spent by 2029: Recovery and Resilience Facility & Cohesion Policy funds
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Now is the turning point for Member States to spend their EU funding EU Member States need to spend over €1 trillion by 2029, with 2024 as the turning point in the funds' execution and planning. This unprecedented level of EU funding available at country level is channeled through two key instruments: The Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF): to ...
Digital Europe calls open: €176 million for digital capabilities and technology
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The latest Digital Europe Programme (DEP) calls for proposals – closing May 29 – offer €176 million to strengthen digital capabilities throughout the EU, EFTA/EEA and associated countries, by supporting businesses, public administrations and other entities in the key priority areas of:Sectoral data spacesCloud-to-edge infrastructureArtificial intel...
€67 million for Interregional Innovation Investments: May calls for proposals
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With a total budget of €570 million for the 2021-2027 programming period, and calls for proposals worth €67 million launching this May, the Interregional Innovation Investments (I3) Instrument focuses on Smart Specialisation and interregional collaboration through the development of European value chains. Guided by shared priorities defined in...
CleanTech: policy, strategy and financing
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We were delighted to welcome so many industry stakeholders to our expert-lead CleanTech webinar on 5 March, organised in partnership with Hydrogen Europe and the Green Skills for Hydrogen Consortium. Following a discussion packed with valuable insights, we are pleased to share some of the key take-aways below, and we invite you to get in touch...
Erasmus+ calls open: €4.39 billion for education, training, youth and sport
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The 2024 Erasmus+ calls are open for submission, offering a total of €4.39 billion for projects in education, training, youth and sport.  The funding aims to support a diverse range of organisations, from education and training to non-governmental organisations, associations, research centres, SMEs, large enterprises and others,...
Digital4Security: Europe's new cybersecurity Master’s programme
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The future of cybersecurity training Schuman Associates is proud to be a partner in Digital4Security, a pioneering new European cybersecurity Master's programme funded by the European Union. Launched in October 2023, Digital4Security is a €20 million EU-funded project awarded under the DIGITAL Europe programme dedicate...
Digital4Business
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The future of business training  As a future-facing consultancy, Schuman Associates is proud to be a partner in a new European online masters programme, Digital4Business. Launched in March 2023, Digital4Business is a €19.92 million EU-funded project awarded under the DIGITAL Europe programme. It will accelerate digital transformation in Europe...

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